Principal Lawyer - Childcare

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions

  • Manchester
  • £70.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in Greater Manchester, who are recruiting for a Principal Solicitor to join their Childcare team on a locum, 3 month (minimum) contract.This is a full-time position with an hourly rate of circa. £60 - £70/hour (Umbrella) and the start date is subject to notice.Duties will include (but are not limited to):
  • Managing a team of Solicitors overseeing legal services relating to childcare/family matters
  • Allocating workload, conducting performance reviews and providing guidance to the team
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards
  • Providing strategic legal advice to senior stakeholders and deputising for senior management
  • Contributing to strategic, developmental and client related issues arising from management of the team and the wider Group
Requirements:
  • Experience managing a team in a legal setting
  • Qualified Solicitor
  • Experience within Childcare/Family law
Rewards and Benefits:
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working days
Working hours:
  • 37 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday, flexible start/finish times
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

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